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Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Surgical ICU Nursing Assistant

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Job Description - Surgical ICU Nursing Assistant (3251962)

Excellent Care to Patients and Families • The Best Staff • In the Safest Environment

A $750.00 sign on bonus is being offered to eligible new employees hired in our PCA positions.

Nursing at Brigham and Women’s Hospital is known for their excellent clinical practice and for keeping patients and their families at the center of all they do. We understand that great care is shaped by relationships with patients and their families. That’s why we’re committed to knowing our patients on a deeper level — not just as patients, but as individuals — to ensure that they, and their families, feel known and cared for.

At BWH, we proudly work together with a spirit of inquiry and a deep commitment to providing the highest quality, evidence-informed and theory-guided care in an inclusive environment. We work each day to achieve our vision —

to provide excellent care to patients and families, with the best staff, in the safest environment.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.

The PCA will be responsible for:

Supporting the RN with clinical tasks, including, but not limited to glucometry, EKGs, and vital signs.

Responding to the needs of patients and family members and takes a proactive role in the efficient operation of the unit.

Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT or commensurate experience required. If the state of MA is not offering CNA exams at the time of hire, documentation of successful completion of full CNA course work will suffice.

Nursing student who has completed her/his fundamentals of nursing with a clinical component (clinical rotation or simulation lab). For nursing students hired as PCAs, strongly prefer nursing students enrolled in BSN programs or direct-entry Masters’ programs.

Prior experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

May not currently hold a valid nursing license.

To qualify you must have:

Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT or commensurate experience required.

Nursing student who has completed her/his fundamentals of nursing with a clinical component (clinical rotation or simulation lab).

Bi-lingual skills preferred.

Prior experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

May not currently hold a valid nursing license.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

Primary Location75 Francis St

JobNursing Assistant

OrganizationBrigham & Women's Hospital (BWH)

SchedulePart-time

Standard Hours 24

ShiftDay Job

Employee StatusRegular

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